October 17, 2010, 7:54PM

Portland,Oregon--10/14/10-- Hair stylist Molly Scrutton called attention to a hair styling product, Brazilian Blowout, that was causing adverse health effects. The result was a federal investigation in the U.S. and a recall and class-action suit in Canada. Thursday, Scrutton was giving long-time client Frances Burton, of Lake Oswego, a hair coloring and highlight treatment at Platform Artistic Salon where Scrutton...

October 17, 2010, 7:54PM

Portland,Oregon--10/14/10-- Molly Scrutton's concerns over Brazilian Blowout, a hair smoother, led state and federal authorities in the United States and Canada to test the product for formaldehyde. Photo by Randy L. Rasmussen/The Oregonian

October 17, 2010, 7:54PM

Portland,Oregon--10/14/10-- Molly Scrutton's concerns over Brazilian Blowout, a hair smoother, led state and federal authorities in the United States and Canada to test the product for formaldehyde. Photo by Randy L. Rasmussen/The Oregonian